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Six Degrees of flexibility in South Melbourne

Six Degrees of flexibility in South Melbourne

A number of flexible/shared offices have popped up across Australia – one being Flex Office, located in South Melbourne. While the base building was designed by Elenberg Fraser, Hickory commissioned Six Degrees Architects to design the ground floor area.

Gathering around the campfire at Westpac’s new office hub

Gathering around the campfire at Westpac’s new office hub

Group GSA has delivered Westpac’s new office hub in Parramatta. Taking inspiration from a different type of gathering, the new workplace prioritises connection without compromising productivity.

Here are 5 destinations where people just happen to work

Here are 5 destinations where people just happen to work

We visit five cutting-edge, Australian-designed workplaces that will make your forget what work looks like.

Do architects feel well at work? The answer may surprise you

Do architects feel well at work? The answer may surprise you

Did you know, people working in architecture have a significantly lower-than-average quality of life compared with Australian norms? Byron Kinnaird, a research fellow at Monash University for The Wellbeing of Architects project, reports on some the project’s most startling findings.

Dipping offices in colour with Herman Miller

Dipping offices in colour with Herman Miller

Bidding farewell to mundane and uninspired office spaces, colour has transformed our workplaces into layered and engaging environments. So we sit down with Karina Simpson, Hot Black’s Workplace Lead, to talk about the influence colour has on the workspace landscape through the prism of Herman Miller’s progressive colour philosophy.

Working in the round: Compact office design with Envisage

Working in the round: Compact office design with Envisage

Iris is a small space in Gurugram, India, that has become a beautiful and functional workplace. Envisage has made a grand design gesture on an intimate scale, providing its client with a bespoke and signature environment.

Renovated for remote work: Inside Newmont’s new Perth office

Renovated for remote work: Inside Newmont’s new Perth office

Interiors and architecture studio Rezen has designed a sleek, modern office in Western Australia for the American company. Colour, light and versatile spaces come together to create a contemporary working environment.

Making mid-century modern sculpture go green in London

Making mid-century modern sculpture go green in London

Following recent award wins for Brookfield Place Sydney, Make has also been recognised for a landmark workplace project in London. At 80 Charlotte Street, you’ll find architecture in tune with its surroundings.

Playful and porous work: Bean Buro in Hong Kong

Playful and porous work: Bean Buro in Hong Kong

Drawing on traditional Japanese architecture as well as the designers’ own international backgrounds, Bean Buro has created an interior office space with a distinctly modern atmosphere.

Check out AMP’s head office in the award-winning Quay Quarter Tower

Check out AMP’s head office in the award-winning Quay Quarter Tower

Inside the internationally award-winning Quay Quarter Tower in Sydney, AMP’s workplace by Hassell has been likened to a biophilic, vertical village.

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